iPhone is one of the most famous Apple products. Every year, we are delighted with the innovations and new advanced features that this smartphone provides to us. There are many Apple users who can hardly wait for the next model of this device to arrive. However, that also means that a lot of people is changing their smartphones once a year, so it is useful to know what you should do with your old iPhone when you decide to sell it.
First of all, you should keep your iPhone clean and without any damage marks. A few scratches will make it cheaper, but you can still sell it. Also, you should keep the original box and everything that goes with it. The most important thing is that the screen is without any damage.
What’s so special about the iPhone is that you can keep all of your data on it and manage them with ease. Also, there is a lot of online services such as iCloud and iTunes that requires some of your personal data for using them. Because of that, it is important to save your data, and the best way for that is the backup option. For backup, you can use the iCloud, iTunes, but also other apps like Dropbox and Google Photos.
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After you have saved all of your data, you should unpair your devices from the phone. For example, if you want to unpair the Apple Watch, you should go to the My Watch app and search for the Unpair Apple Watch option.
When you are sure that you have all of your data saved and that you have signed out from all of the services on the iPhone, you can reset the phone and get it to factory settings. It is an easy operation with just a few steps, all you have to do is go to the Settings app and find the Reset choice. In this section, you will find the most important option, Erase All Content and Settings.
When you finish all of the previous steps, your phone is ready for sale. There are many ways to sell your phone. Maybe the way is to offer it to some friend or use Facebook or some other social network. Also, eBay is always a great option when you want to sell some used stuff online.
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There are some modern services that provide you with the ability to sell the iPhone with small all with no effort at all. One of them is the Gazelle which buys and sells used phones online. The best option with Gazelle is their ATM for phones where you insert the phone in the machine and get an instant offer.
Also, there are other services like Glyde or Swappa that helps you to connect with a buyer for a small fee. The best option might be some online buyer site which pays fast and even uses Bitcoin as well. One of those sites is the CashaPhone. For example, according to CashaPhone, you will get up to 300 dollars for an iPhone 7 if it is in excellent condition.
